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BL55 KFP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

280,987 mi
Last recorded280,987 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 KFP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 280,987 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 268,632 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Upper Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer panel (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Feb 2018 268,632 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Upper Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer panel (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 254,788 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

windscreen has a crack but not effecting the driver view

Fail 16 Feb 2017 254,737 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

windscreen has a crack but not effecting the driver view

Pass 17 Feb 2016 230,609 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (2.4.C.1b)

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

OIL LEAK

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' CRACKED (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 219,616 miles

Corrossion near-side sill.

Near-side rear chassis leg corrossion......

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Propshaft centre bearing worn/collapsed.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off-side headlamp - cracked/damaged

Fail 11 Feb 2015 219,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Corrossion near-side sill.

Near-side rear chassis leg corrossion......

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Propshaft centre bearing worn/collapsed.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off-side headlamp - cracked/damaged

Pass 3 Jan 2014 216,793 miles

rear prop shaft bearing worn

wet test

Pass 11 Dec 2012 207,026 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s door mirror glass cracked

Fail 10 Dec 2012 207,026 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 15 Dec 2011 188,029 miles

Damp around offside rear brake back plate

Damp around steering rack

Pitting to front brake disc's

Slight corrosion to metal brake pipes

Pass 22 Dec 2010 160,548 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 160,548 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 123,935 miles

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 16 Dec 2009 123,935 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 30 Dec 2008 91,927 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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BL55 KFP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL55 KFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL55 KFP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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